Autonomous without autonomy

Delphi and Mobileye are joining forces to develop an autonomous vehicle system by 2019. They’ll spread the costs and reach more customers than the rash of ventures initiated by everyone from GM to Google to Uber. That should make this JV a solid entry in a crowded race.

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Delphi Automotive and Mobileye said on Aug. 23 they would jointly develop a self-driving system for automakers. The two parts manufacturers expect to have it ready by 2019. Delphi supplies automotive safety systems, while Mobileye specializes in vision-based sensing software.